Oklahoma Baptist University

Explore Oklahoma Baptist University's Featured Profiles:

Undergrad Christian Life

Tuition & Fees

^$31,352

not including room and board

More Financial Details

undergraduateRatios

40^%

male

60^%

female

teacher

students

More Student Details

Selective

57^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	2,479
Declined	+ 1,834
Total Received	4,313

More Admissions Details

Private (nonprofit)

1,754

undergraduate students

114

graduate students

More Student Details

Lists & Rankings

Colleges with Strength in Women's Track and Field: NAIA and Other

Colleges Where Chapel Attendance is Required

Baptist Colleges

More Lists & Rankings

Codes

SAT	6541
ACT	3414

People Who Liked This School Also Liked…

Name	Location
Oklahoma State University	Stillwater, OK
The University of Oklahoma	Norman, OK
Houston Baptist University	Houston, TX
Gonzaga University	Spokane, WA
Maryville University of St. Louis	St. Louis, MO
Colorado State University	Fort Collins, CO
University of Mary Hardin–Baylor	Belton, TX
Lynn University	Boca Raton, FL
Dallas Baptist University	Dallas, TX
Arkansas Tech University	Russellville, AR

See All School Suggestions for You

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

Location

School Facts

Oklahoma Baptist University, founded in 1910, is a Christian liberal arts university. Its 200-acre campus is located in Shawnee, 35 miles east of Oklahoma City.

Official website	Visit website
Admissions email	admissions@okbu.edu
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus enrollment	1,868
Established in	1910
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Baptist
Accredited by	• ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • HLC Higher Learning Commission • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)

Scholarships

Virtual Tour

Shawnee, OK

200-acre campus in Shawnee (population: 31,232), 35 miles from Oklahoma City. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma Baptist University
500 West University
Shawnee, OK 74804

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
69%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
99%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 22%
Top 1/4: 49%
Top 1/2: 80%

Bottom 1/2: 20%
Bottom 1/4: 5%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

24%

500-599

43%

400-499

27%

700-800

600-699

24%

500-599

48%

400-499

22%

300-399

composite english math

30-36

13%

24-29

25%

18-23

45%

12-17

17%

30-36

24-29

32%

18-23

42%

12-17

22%

30-36

24-29

33%

18-23

50%

12-17

10%

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline	April 1 (priority deadline) August 1
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Required of some

Selective

57^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	2,479
Declined	+ 1,834
Total Received	4,313

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Class rank
Standardized test scores

Important

Extracurricular activities
Secondary school record

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Essay
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
State residency

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

Admissions Contact

Bruce Perkins
AVP of Enrollment Management
P: 800 654-3285
F: 405 585-5017
admissions@okbu.edu

Financial Aid

55^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$21,528.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$40,572
Tuition	$27,912
Room	$3,470
Board	$4,250
Additional fees	$3,440
Books & supplies	$1,500
Average Financial Aid	- $21,528
Total with Avg. Aid	$19,044

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$10,121,394
Federal	$2,759,151
State	$1,360,880
Institutional	$6,001,363
Other external

Non-need-based

Total	$18,002,991
Federal	$252,110
State	$46,918
Institutional	$16,777,742
Other external	$926,221

Scholarships

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 654-3285
F: 405 585-5030

Financial Aid Officer

Jonna Raney
Director of Student Financial Services
jonna.raney@okbu.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cheerleading
cross-country
diving
football
golf
lacrosse
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

archery, basketball, disc golf, riflery, rock wall climbing, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

archery, basketball, disc golf, riflery, rock wall climbing, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, disc golf, flag football, futsal, golf, quidditch, racquetball, rock wall challenge, sand volleyball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, walleyball

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

Athletic Directors

Robert Davenport (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: NCAA (Division II), Great American Conference, Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Mascot: Bison
School colors: green and gold

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Anthropology
Art
Bible
Biblical Languages
Biochemistry
Biology
Biology Education
Biology Forensics
Business Administration
Chemistry
Chemistry Education
Chemistry Forensics
Children's Ministries
Christian Studies
Church Business Administration
Church Music
Communication/Theatre Arts Education
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Cross-Cultural Ministry
Data Management
Digital Media Arts
Early Childhood Education
Educational Ministries
Elementary Education
English
English Education
Ethics/Religion
Exercise Science
Family Development
Family Psychology
Family/Community Services
Finance
Forensic Psychology
Global Studies
Graphic Design
Health/Physical Education/Recreation
History
History of Religion
Humanities
Instrumental Music
Instrumental Music Education
Intercultural Studies
Interdisciplinary Major
International Business
Interpersonal/Public Communications
Management
Marketing
Marriage/Family Therapy
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Missions
Multilingual Communication
Music Theatre
Music Theory/Composition
Musical Arts
Natural Sciences
News/Information
Nursing
Nursing Education
Orality Studies
Pastoral Ministries
Philosophy
Physics
Physics Education
Piano Pedagogy
Piano Performance
Political Science
Pre-Physical Therapy
Psychology
Recreation Administration
Religion
Science Education
Social Entrepreneurship
Social Sciences Education
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education
Strategic Communications
Studio Art
Telecommunications
Theatre
Theology
Voice Education
Voice Performance
Womens Ministry
Worship Arts
Worship Ministry
Youth Ministries

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

Programs Offered

Accelerated study
Certificate programs
Double majors
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

Art
Business
Computer Science
Education
Health Professions
Social/Behavioral Science
Other

Pre-professional Programs

Other
Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-veterinary science

1,868

total students

64^%

in-state

36^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

94^%

1,754
students

Female
60^%
1,055

Male
40^%
699

6^%

114
students

Female
58^%
66

Male
42^%
48

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95^%

1,673
students

Female
61^%
1,007

Male
39^%
666

5^%

81
students

Female
60^%
48

Male
40^%
33

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

Student Break-down

3%: Nonresident aliens
6%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Hispanic/Latino
65%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
12%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

83^%

Transfer applicants accepted

51^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	High School GPA: 2.50 College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript	Required of All
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Recommended of Some
Interview	Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores	Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 1

Winter: December 1

Spring: January 15

Summer: May 15

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

Counseling services

Academic
Career
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Co-op education
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

97^%

Additional services

Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Tutors

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented	Brazil China Colombia France Mexico Spain
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes English lab Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Joy Carl
International Admissions Counselor
405 585-5700
joy.carl@okbu.edu

^$10,000

Are you our next winner?

Colleges with Strength in Women's Track and Field: NAIA and Other Colleges Where Chapel Attendance is Required Baptist Colleges Colleges With Quidditch Teams Colleges with Strength in Men's Basketball: NAIA and Other Members and Affiliates of the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities

Lists & Rankings

^$10,000

Oklahoma Baptist University

Oklahoma Baptist University

Explore Oklahoma Baptist University's Featured Profiles:

Tuition & Fees

undergraduateRatios

Selective

Private (nonprofit)

Lists & Rankings

Most Popular Majors

Codes

People Who Liked This School Also Liked…

Are you our next winner?

Location

School Facts

Scholarships

Virtual Tour

Shawnee, OK

Campus Life

Are you our next winner?

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

Are you our next winner?

Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

Are you our next winner?

Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Men's

Club Sports - Women's

Intramural/Recreational Sports

Are you our next winner?

Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

Majors

Are you our next winner?

Most Popular Majors

Programs Offered

Cooperative Education Programs

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,754students

114students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,673students

81students

Are you our next winner?

Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 1

Winter: December 1

Spring: January 15

Summer: May 15

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

Are you our next winner?

Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Of students' needs
were fully met

1,754
students

114
students

1,673
students

81
students